RICHARD ALFRED DAVENPORT - THE LIFE OF ALI PASHA, OF TEPELENI, VIZIER OF EPIRUS: SURNAMED ASLAN OR THE LION

A RARE BOOK THAT COMES OUT… THE LIFE OF ALBANIAN-BORN ALI PASHA, WHO HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF MANY BOOKS, FROM HIS CHILDHOOD UNTIL HIS APPOINTMENT AS THE GOVERNOR OF IOANNINA BY THE OTTOMAN STATE, THE REVOLT OF SULTAN MAHMUD II AND HIS EXECUTION… AN IMPORTANT SOURCE ABOUT THE "EASTERN QUESTION" IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY…

THE BOOK, ALSO CALLED ”THE LION OF IOANNINA", CONTAINS DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT TEPEDENLI ALI PASHA, WHO TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE REGRESSION OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE TO ESTABLISH HIS OWN DYNASTY IN THE EPIRUS REGION BETWEEN ALBANIA AND GREECE, FOUGHT WITH THE OTTOMAN STATE, WAS EVENTUALLY EXECUTED, AND THE PEOPLES AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE REGION…